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Among airlines operating Panama City to Guayaquil flights:

• Copa Airlines: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Only Copa Airlines operates flights between Panama City and Guayaquil.

Flights from Panama City to Guayaquil usually depart from Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) and arrive at Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo (GYE).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Copa Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Panama City to Guayaquil.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $357 round-trip via Bogotá El Dorado (BOG), compared to $386 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $100–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 737-800 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Copa Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 MAX 9 variants.

Most connecting flights from Panama City to Guayaquil pass through Bogotá El Dorado (BOG), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other layover airports each see under 5%.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 8% on the Panama City to Guayaquil route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $358 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $389, a difference of $31. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Panama City to Guayaquil route, 7% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 43 minutes.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Panama City to Guayaquil flights, with 34% of flights leaving in that window. Night departures account for 33%, afternoon flights for 17%, and evening flights for 16%.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Panama City to Guayaquil:

• Earliest: departs at 8:20 am and lands at 10:35 am
• Latest: departs at 9:48 pm and lands at 12:03 am.

The flight takes about 2h 15m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 14% above the route average of $363. Book 12 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A nonstop flight from Panama City to Guayaquil takes 2h 15m, covering 776 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $423 to $902. That means the highest observed fare was about 2x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Panama City to Guayaquil are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $362, which is 69% above the typical average for this route.

Copa Airlines is the only airline operating Panama City to Guayaquil flights. 93% of its flights are on time.

Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport (GYE) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $13 for economy cars. Top options include:
· Europcar
· Fox
· Sixt
· Alamo
· keddy by Europcar

Round-trip flights from Panama City to Guayaquil range from $343 to $419, with an average of $363 over the past 12 months. Anything below $343 counts as a good deal.